See art, buy art, be art! An Invitational Exhibition Meet the Artists • Silent Auction Music by Alexandra Grace Small Bites by Ferreira Foods Signature Cocktails (cash bar) Caricatures by Josh Madruga & more! $50 per person $250 party patron To benefit Salem Athenaeum In cooperation with Salem Art Association
Spring is a time for explosive growth — both in nature and in our creative lives! In this six-week workshop, writers ages 10-16 are invited to explore writing and reading practices that can help our poetry and fiction blossom. Each week, we will explore a topic chosen by the group through reading and short and long form writing, with personalized ...
The garden: flower garden, vegetable garden, tiny patch on the side of a building, wild place, cultivated place, place of restoration, place of chaos. Many a garden has served as a location for many wonderful poems. We’ll read some great examples of garden poems by a variety of poets, including Sylvia Plath, Ruth Stone, and others, and then if weather ...
La Tertulia is a group of members interested in keeping their Spanish speaking skills in practice. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays online.
What are you reading? This is new discussion group is for readers of all genres. We all share a love for books–classics, mysteries, sci-fi, memoir, poetry–whatever genre you are reading now, come prepared to share! Be ready to talk about your current read, and have a pen handy to take down recommendations from the people in the group. Bookworms unite! ...
Open meeting discussing the works of a prolific, popular author of the past whose works are held in quantity by the Athenaeum. Please note the schedule for the 2022-23 season: Sept. 28, 2022 Berthold Auerbach (1812-1882) Nov. 16, 2022 Alice Brown (1857-1948) Jan. 18, 2023 Zona Gale (1874-1938) Mar. 15, 2023 George Gissing (1880-1903) May 17, 2023 Louis Bromfield (1896-1956) ...
La Tertulia is a group of members interested in keeping their Spanish speaking skills in practice. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays online. Contact staff@salemathenaeum.net for details.
The Incessant Pipe Poetry Salon will meet upstairs in the Salem Athenaeum. “The Pipe” is a space to read poetry, yours or others, and discuss everything from the price of tea in China to quantum particles (as long as it relates back to poetry). All styles of poetry are welcome. Meets 4th Tuesdays.
